Students who are unable to make their first payment by the scheduled due date may be able to avail themselves to loan funds provided by Essex County College. The loan is equal to the amount of the first payment of the college's payment plan and repayment is due 30 days after the final payment is due.

• Student must be a matriculated student
• Not more than one void or reinstatement
• No checks returned unpaid
• GPA of 2.0 or greater
• Account was not in collection at anytime
• Student has applied for financial aid and met all application requirements (F/A decision not required at time of loan application)
• Prior loan, if any, was paid as agreed
• Student can apply twice for the ECC loan.

For additional information contact the Bursars Office at 973-877-3381.